Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019

S. 52 · 116th Congress · Jan 8, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people, encourage a negotiated political settlement, and hold Syrian human rights abusers accountable for their crimes.

1. Short title; table of contents

(a)

Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019”.

(b)

Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

2. Statement of policy

It is the policy of the United States that diplomatic and coercive economic means should be utilized to compel the government of Bashar al-Assad to halt its murderous attacks on the Syrian people and to support a transition to a government in Syria that respects the rule of law, human rights, and peaceful co-existence with its neighbors.

Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019

1. Short title; table of contents

2. Statement of policy

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